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Revisiting past decisions, one way or another. you give your advice and a decision is made and you follow that decision. an order is given, you follow that order, and that's what we're doing. and as you heard the secretary say just after the president announced his decision in mid--april that he fully supports that decision. he's been very clear about that. >> has the secretary thought about resigning? >> no. >> one factual question. how many of those 17,000 are american citizens, and have there been any further outside-the-wire operations by u.s. military? >> i do not have a breakdown of how ...

Wire, outside the security perimeter of the airport, but look, without getting predictive here, we have troops in a very, as i said, dynamic environment, perilous mission and they understand that and they also understand why they're there, which is to help people and i'm not going to rule out the possibility that if they see a moment, if they see an opportunity to do it, that they won't do it. >> what is the sensitivity of going outside the perimeter, the brits don't seem to have any problems with acknowledging it and they seem to be doing it pretty openly. i saw a british soldier quoted as sa...

5,000 or 7,000 a day. u.s. troops in three ch-47 chinook helicopters left to a nearby space, took up americans to bring back to the military side of the airport to be evacuated. john said as far as he knows from the information he has, that's the only time u.s. troops have left the base in such a fashion to bring in americans. >> to my knowledge, since you and i last talked yesterday, there have been no additional operations as you put it outside the wire, the security perimeter of the airport. but look, without getting predictive here, we have troops in a very, as i said, dynamic environment,...

Those that might be posed by the taliban. we have to be mindful of that. we talked yesterday about of watch flights flying over kabul. i'm not going to speculate about whether or when what conditions we might expand the security perimeter we're working with. the president is absolutely right in expansion does incur extra risk. you have to balance risk versus gain in every particular military operation you're conducting. that will be no different from this one. >> follow up, we're also seeing reports there might be food, water, sanitation shortages for the evacuees over there and i was just won...